Datadog MCP Server, Experiments, Bits AI Security Analyst, and more | This Month in Datadog

Apr 29, 2026

April’s This Month in Datadog spotlights the Datadog MCP Server, which gives AI agents secure, real-time access to Datadog telemetry, and Datadog Experiments, which lets you design, launch, and analyze experiments to see the full impact of product changes on the user journey.

Plus, we cover how to:
Accelerate Cloud SIEM investigations with Bits AI Security Analyst
Remediate vulnerabilities in your codebase with Bits AI Dev Agent for Code Security
Explore Datadog with natural language using Bits Assistant

This Month in Datadog keeps you up to date on our latest product announcements, feature updates, and more. Explore Datadog and start a free 14-day trial by visiting https://www.datadoghq.com/.

Chapters:

0:00 | Introduction

0:10 | This Month in Datadog

1:03 | New Feature: Bits AI Security Analyst

2:10| New Feature: Bits AI Dev Agent for Code Security

2:55 | New Feature: Bits Assistant

3:35 | New Feature Roundup

3:53 | Spotlight Datadog MCP Server

6:55 | Spotlight: Datadog Experiments

8:39 | Register for DASH 2026

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Read the latest release notes: https://app.datadoghq.com/release-notes
Automate Cloud SIEM investigations with Bits AI Security Analyst: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/bits-ai-security-analyst/
Introducing Bits AI Dev Agent for Code Security: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/bitsai-dev-agent-code-security/
Search and act across Datadog to resolve issues faster with Bits Assistant: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/introducing-bits-assistant/
Meet the new Bits AI SRE: Deeper reasoning, twice as fast: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/bits-ai-sre-deeper-reasoning/
A new Host Map for modern infrastructure: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/datadog-host-map/
Understand session replays faster with AI summaries and smart chapters: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/ai-summaries-and-smart-chapters/
Centralize observability management with Datadog Governance Console: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/governance-console/
Explore metrics using natural language in the Metrics Explorer: https://demo.datadoghq.com/release-notes/natural-language-query-for-metrics-–-explore-metrics-faster-without-querying-syntax
Explore Kubernetes with native OpenTelemetry data: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/native-otel-kubernetes-explorer/
Four ways engineering teams use the Datadog MCP Server to power AI agents: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/datadog-mcp-server-use-cases/
Measure the business impact of every product change with Datadog Experiments: https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/experiments/
Register now for DASH 2026: https://dash.datadoghq.com/